Give Kids the World Village has announced the beginning of a new fundraising and awareness campaign called “Share Your Light” that will culminate in a water lantern event later this summer. ‘Share Your Light’ Campaign Give Kids the World Villiage (GKTW) is a nonprofit resort built specifically to serve children with critical illnesses and their … Read more
The Walt Disney Company is donating $2 million to organizations providing humanitarian relief in the wake of the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel. “In the wake of the horrific terrorist attacks targeting Jews in Israel this past weekend, we must all do what we can to support the innocent people experiencing so much pain, violence, … Read more
Walt Disney World has announced that they are donating $1.5 million total to 19 Florida non-profit organizations. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Walt Disney World Ambassadors (@wdw.ambassador) Here is the list of Disney Grant recipients: Cast Members volunteer with these organizations and more through the Disney VoluntEARS program. So far this … Read more
Disney has partnered with The Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida and donated $100,000 to the renovation of its youth center, which had its grand reopening on Friday. The $100,000 grant helped both expand and transform the youth space with new furniture, technology, and murals. Disney has partnered with The Coalition of the Homeless … Read more
Walt Disney World is donating $500,000 total to five Central Florida conservation organizations, bringing their total donations to Florida nonprofits since the start of the 50th anniversary celebration to more than $6 million. The grant recipients are Conservation Florida, Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, Trout Lake Nature Center, and Wekiva Wilderness Trust. Each organization will receive $100,000. The money will … Read more
Excited about the possibility of sailing on the Disney Wish, but haven’t managed to get a spot? Well by making a donation to the Give Kids The World Village website, you’ll be able to purchase a set amount of entries to possibly sail aboard the latest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Winners will … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, October 1, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
To give back to the community that welcomed them 50 years ago, Disney has announced $3,000,000 in donations to Central Florida organizations. Here’s what the Disney Parks Blog had to say about the grants: Our Central Florida family has played such an important role for us since Walt Disney World Resort opened in 1971. It’s … Read more
In the wake of mass Cast Member terminations at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, an Orange County couple decided to take action. According to the Orlando Sentinel, bloggers Sarah and Tom Bricker have created a virtual food drive to assist Cast Members. The duo that runs DisneyTouristBlog.com is asking for donations to Second Harvest Food … Read more
News has finally broken that Disneyland Paris is set to reopen to guests on July 15, and we’re thrilled to hear this long-awaited update. After all, it will have been a whole four months since the closure began back on March 15. But although the parks have been closed, there has been a tremendous amount … Read more
Today, according to CNN reporter Frank Pallotta, Disney has stepped up on their stance against racism and pledged $5 million to support nonprofit organizations that advance social justice. The first organization receiving $2 million is the NAACP. Disney has been vocal lately regarding their stance against racism, stating on various social media platforms the following … Read more
Walt Disney World has donated a huge supply of treats to the City of Orlando Police Department, in support of all the hard work they have been doing during these unprecedented times. In a heartwarming video tweet posted by the Orlando Police Despartment, officers were shown in front of pallet-loads of boxes full of treats, … Read more